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On the recordMay 15, 2013
At the Judiciary Committee's first hearing in this Congress, we discussed opportunities for legal immigration as well as enforcement of the law against undocumented immigrants.
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John Conyers
Democratic · Michigan

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Conyers highlights discussions on immigration reform and enforcement at the Judiciary Committee hearing.

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